Great companies start because the founders want to change the world... not make a fast buck.
It's easy to say that entrepreneurs will create jobs and big companies will create unemployment, but this is simplistic. The real question is who will innovate.
Most venture capitalists won't read a business plan unless the entrepreneur is introduced to them by a contact.
I've always wanted to be a professional golfer. So what if you always wanted to be an entrepreneur?
A successful self-publisher must fill three roles: Author, Publisher, and Entrepreneur—or APE.
For startups, SM is now crucial: it has never been cheaper and easier to reach one's customers. Entrepreneurs should thank God for Twitter, Facebook...
It doesn't matter whether the Dow is 5000 or 50,000. If you're an entrepreneur, there is no bad time to start a company.
Entrepreneur is not a job title. It is a state of mind of people who want to alter the future.